See the latest announcement from the Town of South Kingstown.
Wakefield Books 2024 Summer Author Series kicks off Sunday night with author Beatriz Williams
Local Scholarships awarded by the Matthew Sheehan Memorial Foundation
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Indian Lake in South Kingstown will receive treatment to control an aquatic invasive plant, Hydrilla verticillata.
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Narragansett and South Kingstown
URI program extended by new $5 million federal grant has trained thousands of health care workers in Rhode Island
See the latest announcement from the Town of Narragansett.
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The designated centers will be open and made available to the public during normal business hours.
Using wearable biosensors and psychological self-reports, URI research aims to inform interventions to help prevent return to substance use
James Ronald Cole, 54, of Westerly, and Jordan Leighty, 41, of Richmond, turn themselves in to Narragansett police after Saturday's fight.
"These open house events are a great opportunity to talk to our officers, see our station, and learn about our job," Chief Moynihan says.
Officers responded Saturday night to a report of up to 30 people fighting, police said.
Latest round of funding increases the URI-based program’s investment in biomed research and training to more than $100 million since 2001
Here's when and where you can grab a cup of coffee with your local officers.
The Annual South Kingstown 4th of July Celebration will take place on Thursday, July 4th, starting at 5:00pm at Old Mountain Field.
Given by GFWC Women's Club of South County
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South Kingstown Police Chief Matthew Moynihan says the officer was responding to an emergency call when his cruiser was struck by a car.
South Kingstown Senior Services regrets to announce the temporary suspension of the senior transportation program
There were 36 shark attacks in U.S. waters last year, more than half of the 69 bites reported worldwide.
Noting low pay limits the ability of schools to attract and retain teachers, the NEA warned a widespread educator shortage is looming.
South Kingstown police say #SafeSummerSK will encompass enforcement and education efforts around bicycles, motorcycles and pedestrians.
Congregate Meal ProgramHot and Cold Meals at the Narragansett Community Center - 53 Mumford Road. Dine in Only
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Studies include if healthy romantic relationships can reduce stroke risks and a project that could help children better cope with ADHD.
Town officials say the suspension is due to a vacant van driver position.
The victim of John Celico, 30, records audio from before and during the sexual assault, which took place at a South Kingstown home in 2022.
See case studies on scams that have happened in Narragansett and how to avoid becoming a victim.